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Why People Aren't Coming to Your Shows
There are several factors that may influence a poor turn out to your performances. It may be a wide range of happenings, or it may “only take ONE ... to keep you from packing the house." In the latest issue of Indie Connect Magazine, there's an article by founder and CEO Vinny Ribas called “50 Reasons ...
The One Grammy Nomination That Caught Our Eye
The nominees for the 53rd Grammy Awards were announced today, and as usual, people made fun of them. They made fun of them on Twitter, they made fun of them on blogs, they made fun of them in bars and everywhere else people mock stuff. And just like in years past, the stalest, most commonly deployed ...
How to Plan an Album Release Party
[Editor's Note: This post was originally published on rapper Jay Doub's Blog. It has been edited for content and clarity, and it appears here with permission from the original site and author.] No matter how you plan on releasing your music, an album launch party works wonders for getting fans, current or potential, excited about your ...
Don't Just Make New Fans; Keep Them
It goes without saying that the two most important ingredients a band needs to start building a strong fan base are great music and kick-ass live shows. But a third skill, knowing how to keep fans engaged, is almost equally important. Every day music lovers are bombarded with tons of content from thousands of content providers. ...
Why Tiered Pricing Works on Concert Tickets
Early Tuesday morning, word got out that Kanye West would play a surprise show at the 550-person capacity Bowery Ballroom for later that night. The Bowery Ballroom is a fraction of the size of the arenas West will be selling out over the next year, and tickets for this unique experience were priced at $100 (with ...
Get More Mileage out of Your Projects by Bringing Your Fans into Your World
There's a very good reason people do things like take pictures, write journals (or, these days, blogs), and collect souvenirs. We want to capture a moment in time and hold on to it, reflect on it later and possibly share it with others, make them feel like they were there. The David Crowder*Band have just released ...
Get off Your Computer and Talk to Someone!
I have a new favorite YouTube video (see above), in which a guy named Peter Malkin sits in front of a camera, and in 4:46, mentions over 125 websites that bands are using to promote, market, and manage their music: “To expose your music to fans, go ...
Interview with Indie Ambassador Founder Ben Maitland-Lewis
Over the past couple of years, as digital services and tools for musicians have proliferated, the search for the perfect tool has given way to a search for the perfect toolkit. As companies jockey to provide the perfect brand of analytics data or social media or digital distribution, everybody from private platforms (Indaba) to unions (the ...
What's the Best Time to Release Your Album?
[This guest post was written by Jem Bahaijoub, the founder of Imagine PR, a music marketing and PR agency based in Washington, D.C.] All too often, musicians rush their new album's or EP's release without considering what the best time-frame for that release may be. Just because your album is done doesn't mean you have to ...
Echo Nest CEO Will Pay for You to Play at Midem
ver wanted to play at MIDEM but felt queasy about forking over hundreds of dollars for the privilege? Jim Lucchese, the CEO of the Echo Nest, feels your pain. He also announced last night that he will pay your MIDEM fees for you. In a blog post published last evening, Lucchese wrote that he has “a ...
